AA Podcast
AA Podcast
ESH: Sandy V
ESH: Sandy V
ESH: Sandy V
Monday 15th August 2022
Hear Sandy V's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery on Sober Cast. A powerful story of resilience and community support.
47 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Sandy V: Triumph Through Trials in Alcoholics Anonymous
I'm so grateful that I went there, because they have what you call hardcore old timers there that were like: oh, I'm so sorry, they were just like: if you want to get better, hang out, we'll help you if you don't come back when you're ready.
What does it take to rebuild your life after hitting rock bottom? Sandy V’s story might have some answers. In this moving episode of Sober Cast, Sandy shares her experience, strength, and hope (ESH) at the Primary Purpose Group in June 2017. Sober since 2003, Sandy recounts her journey from the depths of addiction to the heights of recovery, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs along the way. Sandy’s tale is one of resilience.
From struggling with relationships to losing everything in a devastating house fire, she faced numerous obstacles. Yet, through it all, she found solace and strength in the community of Alcoholics Anonymous. Her story underscores the power of a supportive network and the importance of perseverance. She recalls the “hardcore old timers” who offered tough love and unwavering support, saying, ‘If you want to get better, hang out, we'll help you; if you don't, come back when you're ready’.
Listeners will find Sandy's journey both relatable and inspiring. Her faith in a higher power and her determination to rebuild her life serve as a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how dire the circumstances. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Sandy's story offers hope and practical insights into the transformative power of community and faith. Tune in to hear Sandy V's full story and discover why her journey resonates with so many.
With over 1900 episodes available, Sober Cast continues to be a valuable resource for anyone on the path to sobriety.